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Marriage contract of Khadijah Sultan and Mulla Muhammad ‘Ali, 1914
Marriage contract of Khadijah Sultan, daughter of Mashhadi ‘Ali, the baker from Isfahan, and Mulla Muhammad ‘Ali, known as Mukarram, from Habib Abad. The mahr is twenty-six tumans and two qirans and ten shahis, and three misqals [unit of weight] of gold. The bride settled two thousand five hundred dinars of her mahr with the groom for a Qurʼan worth one tuman.
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Settlement of Mirza Muhammad and Mirza ʻAbd al-A’immah with Mirza Muhammad Hasan, 1911
Settlement of Mirza Muhammad, son of Haj Mirza Yahya, and Aqa Mirza ʻAbd al-A’immah, son of Mirza ʻAli Naqi Mulla Bashi, with Haj Mirza Muhammad Hasan, known as Darmiyani, son of Haj Sayyid Muhammad Baqir Darmiyani, exchanging a fruit shop located at Bid Abad Bazar for two hundred and sixty-seven tumans. They also settled fifty mans [unit of weight] of white wheat from Isfahan for ten misqals [unit of weight] of crystal candy and one hundred dinars. These settlements were based on the will of Hajiyah Baygum, daughter of Mirza Fath Allah Khan and wife of Haj Mirza Muhsin.
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Settlement between Zaynab Sultan and Mashhadi ʻAli, 1921
Settlement between Zaynab Sultan, daughter of the late Mashhadi Ahmad from the Alvar tribe of Bidabad, and Mashhadi ʻAli, son of the late Mashhadi Aqa Muhammad from Masfur tribe, exchanging one acre of land in Lurk, Bidabad for one hundred and fifty tumans.
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Settlement between Baygum Agha and her brother Sayyid Muhammad Husayn, 1917
Settlement between Baygum Agha, daughter of Sayyid Muhammad Riza, and her brother Sayyid Muhammad Husayn, son of Sayyid Muhammad Riza, exchanging a quarter of a residential building inherited from her father, located at Bagh Takht in Isfahan's Chaharbagh, for eighty tumans.
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Settlement between Nazi Khanum and her brother ʻAli, 1914
Settlement between Nazi Khanum, daughter of the late Mashhadi Muhammad and wife of Mirza Muhammad from Alvar of Bidabad, and her paternal brother, ʻAli, exchanging fifty mans [unit of weight] of wheat and her claims to the inheritance from her father, mother, and their deceased sister, Husna Jan, for one hundred dinars and ten misqals [unit of weight] of crystal candy from Isfahan. Additionally, it is confirmed that the half-acre of land in the Alvar neighborhood, which is a part of a garden known as the Hindi-ha [Indians] Garden, is Nazi Khanum's inheritance from her mother and belongs to...
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Marriage contract of Banu Khanum and Haj Ghulam Riza, 1921
Marriage contract of Banu Khanum, daughter of the late Haj Javad Darvish, and Haj Ghulam Riza, son of the late Darvish Muhammad Husayn. The mahr includes twenty-one tumans, a Qur'an, parts of a building in the Aqa neighborhood, shares of land in the Ab Bariki Plain, and a share of qanat water in the same plain. On the margin: "On 22 January 1926, Darvish Ghulam Riza sold Banu Khanum's share of the land with her permission, and instead, they included another piece of land as her mahr. On 11 Decemeber 1926, Banu Khanum settled her share of the building with Yad Allah, son of the late Darvish...
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Marriage contract of Sughra and Riza, 1919
Marriage contract of Sughra, the underage daughter of Ghulam ‘Ali son of Haj Isma‘il, and Riza, son of the late ‘Ali son of Rajab from Muhammadabad. The mahr includes ten tumans, one-third of a residential building in Muhammadabad, ten tumans to buy copperware, ten tumans to buy rugs and a chest, three tumans to buy a gold ring, and seven tumans to buy exquisite women's clothes.
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Correspondence regarding Sahib Khanum's salary, 1923
A telegram from Sahib Qiraniyah to Zill al-Sultan in Isfahan regarding the salary of Sahib Khanum, Zill al-Sultan's paternal aunt, and the hardship to receive it from Isfahan; in his telegram, Zill al-Sultan explains that her salary would be transferred to Siraj al-Mulk who pays her in installments; he also asks Siraj al-Mulk to add forty tumans to the total salary of nine hundred and sixty tumans and pay Sahib Khanum one thousand tumans in total.
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Telegram and letter from Mirza ʻAli to Haj Muhammad Husayn, 1922
Mirza ʻAli, known as Nazim al-Tujjar of Qumshah, sends a letter and a telegram to Haj Muhammad Husayn Tajir [the merchant] Karzani from Isfahan, regarding the usurpation of the documents and belongings of the late Sayyid ʻAbd Allah and the complaint of his sister, Zahra Baygum, about her right of inheritance.
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Regarding the salary of Mirza Aqa Khan, 1910
Petition of Mirza Aqa Khan Mustawfi to the Ministry of Finance regarding his unpaid salaries, including two hundred and eighty tumans, and the hardship it has caused for his mother and his family; and a response letter from the Ministry of Finance